League Play-Off

Stadion Achinsk
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Emmanuil Shtelin kicked off to start the match. Felix Verin's late challenge caught a Noginsk FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Verin helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd minute, Felix Verin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Achinsk FC's goalkeeper David Bulykin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 5th match minute, Achinsk FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filipp Bovkun to maneuver through the defense. Oleg Shubin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Timofey Abalakin hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. The Noginsk FC fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when Noginsk FC's Oleg Shubin looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Achinsk FC's David Bulykin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osip Buza in the 18th minute of play. If Osip Buza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Osip Buza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Bulykin having to interfere. Osip Buza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. David Bulykin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Osip Buza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Bulykin having to interfere. 43 minutes in the game, Emmanuil Shtelin fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Andrey Volkov having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Noginsk FC's zone, Felix Verin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrey Volkov came out of the goal and Felix Verin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gerasim Belozerov kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Noginsk FC's Andrey Volkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to save Noginsk FC from getting a goal against them. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Osip Buza made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Noginsk FC booed when Achinsk FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipp Bovkun didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Semen Ustinov from long distance, 53 minutes into the match, got David Bulykin's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Emmanuil Shtelin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Andrey Volkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oleg Shubin succeeded in the game's 70th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. Achinsk FC's Filipp Bovkun got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Andrey Volkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emmanuil Shtelin in the 76th minute of play. Oleg Shubin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Bulykin having to interfere. David Bulykin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Osip Buza, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. When Oleg Snyadetskiy fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Noginsk FC's protests and gave Oleg Snyadetskiy a yellow card for diving instead. Noginsk FC played a much better game than Achinsk FC and deserved their victory. The Achinsk FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.